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Shortly after 4:00AM today, 19 June, officers responded to a report of a robbery at a restaurant on Eastern Avenue, south of the intersection with Godfrey Nixon Way. It was reported that a masked man entered the restaurant carrying a machete and stole money from the cash register.
At about 4:00AM today, 17 June, officers responded to a report of a serious assault outside an address on Shedden Road, near Main Street. It was reported that a man had been on the roadside in the area when he was approached by another man known to him, who struck him in the head with a machete and then fled the location.
Shortly before 10:00PM on Tuesday, 5 June, officers responded to a report of a robbery at a bar on Shedden Road near Main Street. It was reported that a masked man with a machete had robbed another man of cash, then ran through the outdoor area of a nearby bar and took personal items belonging to patrons there.
At around 11:30AM, Sunday 2 June, police officers conducted a search under the Misuse of Drugs Act, at a residential address in East End.
A man, age 35 of George Town, was arrested on 29 May and has now been formally charged with two counts of Burglary, in relation to two separate burglaries at a bar on Bodden Town Road, on 22 and 27 May respectively. He appears in court today, 3 June.
UPDATE: The man, age 21 of West Bay, who was arrested following a serious assault at the Trafalgar Plaza on West Bay Road, has been formally charged with Attempted Murder. He appears in court today, 3 June.
A man, age 23 of Bodden Town, has now been formally charged with Being an Accessory After the Fact to Murder, in relation to the murder of Divonte Hernandez that occurred on 29 September 2023.
On Saturday, 25 May, the 9-1-1 Communications Centre dispatched officers to a report of an armed robbery in a parking lot on Rock Hole Road, George Town.
Police have arrested three recidivist offenders for burglaries over the past week. Two of these men have been formally charged with Burglary.
